Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/05/25
By: Yu Hsiang-kai and Lilian Wu

Taipei, May 25 (CNA) A club aimed at creating a platform that brings together

John Hsuan (宣明智), left and Ko Wen-je (柯文哲).

venture capitalists and young entrepreneurs looking to launch their own businesses was opened in Taipei on Monday.

The Taipei Angel Club, promoted by the Taipei City government, has invited venture capitalists from every city to establish the platform, which will mobilize venture capital and serve as a venue for young people to raise funds for startups.

Clark Su (蘇拾忠), the club’s secretary-general, said the group will hold a party every month to give 20 aspiring entrepreneurs a chance to pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and solicit funds.     [FULL  STORY]